“My earliest memory is seeing Michael Jackson in Melbourne with my sister when I was about ten. I still have this souvenir stick with a glove that would light up and make a peace sign in a bunch of different colors. I'm so happy my mom didn't throw that out.” StillsDifferentLightMemoriesSeeingColorMomTenSticksMy MomBunchMy SisterGlovesLight UpSouvenirsDifferent ColorsMelbournePeace Sign Author:Emilie de Ravin
“Part of the reason that I moved to Los Angeles is that even though my mom introduced me to all kinds of music, I really wanted to work on having my own identify, on being who I am and doing what I do, and seeing how people responded.” PeopleKindReasonWantedMy OwnSeeingMomMovedMy MomWho I AmAll KindsLos Angeles Author:Schuyler Fisk
“I love seeing my mom and my daughter embrace their natural hair. I'm glad I've embraced it, too.” NaturalSeeingHairMomDaughterEmbraceMy MomGladMy DaughterNatural Hair Author:Kimberly Elise
“My humor came from seeing my parents have sex, smoke weed, my mom being naked - just weird hippie stuff, twisted R-rated humor.” SexStuffParentSeeingMomMy MomNakedSmokeWeedTwistedHippieSmoke Weed Author:Shia LaBeouf
“We are seeing it. We are seeing the fabric of this country fall apart, and it’s falling apart because of single moms.” CountryFallSeeingMomFabricFalling ApartSingle Mom Author:Rick Santorum
“Most single moms are very poor, uneducated, can't get a job. And if it weren't for government assistance, their kids would be starving to death and never have health care. And that's the story that we're not seeing. And it's unfortunate that we glorify and glamorize the idea of out of children wedlock.” IfsChildrenIdeasStoriesGovernmentWould BeCareKidsJobsPoorSeeingMomHealth CareUnfortunateAssistanceStarvingGlorifySingle MomUneducatedWedlockGovernment Assistance Author:Anna Holmes
“My parents split up when I was five, and that changed my life as well. I wasn't used to seeing them away from each other. I had to get used to seeing my dad without my mom. Those things affected the music that I make.” WellsUsedParentFiveSeeingChangedMomDadMy DadMy MomAffectedSplitsChanged My LifeAway From Each Other Author:Joey Badass
“One of the blessings of becoming an adult is finally seeing my mom and dad as people, not just parents.” PeopleInspirationalParentSeeingMomBecomingDadBlessingAdultsMy MomMom And DadBecoming An Adult Author:Sara Shandler
“My family moved to the Philippines when I was 14. While living there, I learned that my mom grew up very poor. Seeing that kind of abject poverty firsthand during my travels deeply shaped my life. Seeing those living conditions motivated me to want to tell inspiring stories of struggle and triumph.” WantKindStoriesPoorPovertyStruggleSeeingConditionsGrewMomGrew UpMy FamilyMovedMy MomTriumphMotivatedPhilippinesLiving ConditionsInspiring Stories Author:Manny Pacquiao
“Acting and emotionally expressing myself, seeing the world and being a mom are just all very exciting to me. I'm a real curious person.” WorldPersonsRealActingSeeingMomExcitingCuriousBeing A MomSeeing The World Author:Maria Bello
“My mom's response after seeing a sign that read 'Love God, People and Life': 'Well a lot of people don't like people.'” PeopleWellsSeeingMomResponseMy MomGod Love Author:Sasheer Zamata
“Just the desire to play a mom, wanting to play someone actually closer to who I am and where I am in my life. People are used to seeing me play the single, hot girl, which has been fun, but at the same time, this role is more akin to my natural proclivities.” PeopleHas BeensPlayUsedDesireGirlFunNaturalRolesSeeingMomHotWho I AmHot Girl Author:Essence Atkins
“I remember seeing Extreme play with [Debra] Winger and Cinderella. Gary Cherone was wearing purple velvet overalls with no shirt and saddle oxfords.Afterward, I went home and told my mom, "I need to find saddle oxfords." And she said, "Like little girls wear?" Naturally, I couldn't find them in my size, so I went to a shoemaker and had him make me a pair. I wore them for a while, but they didn't seem as cool on me, because when your foot is size 12, they sort of look like clown shoes.” NeedsLooksLittlesSaidPlayHomeSeemsRememberGirlSeeingFeetMomShoesSizeExtremesMy MomShirtsPairsClownPurpleVelvetOxfordGarySaddlesOveralls Author:Patrick Wilson
“What I remember thinking at that point, having gone through both the ups and downs of my first four years, and seeing the sea of people was, "What a remarkable country this is and how lucky am I that we live in a place where the son of a single mom, not born into any kind of fame or fortune, in a pretty remote state somehow can end up be in a position to - to make a difference."” PeopleThinkingYearsFirstsKindEndsCountryStatesRememberBornDifferencesGoneFourSeeingSeaPositionSonMomFameLuckyFortuneMaking A DifferenceRemarkableFour YearsUps & DownsSingle Mom Author:Barack Obama